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R-10-03-11-10C6 - 3/11/2010RESOLUTION NO. R-10-03-11-1006 WHEREAS, on November 22, 2005, the City of Round Rock ("City") entered into a contract with RGM Constructors, L.P. ("RGM") for the Kiphen Road Improvements Phase II ("Project"), and WHEREAS, RGM has submitted a claim to the City for additional costs incurred as a result of unforeseen delays in the completion of the Project, and WHEREAS, the City and RGM have expressed a willingness to settle this claim for the amount of $300,000.00, and WHEREAS, the City and RGM desire to enter into a Settlement Agreement in regards to this matter, Now Therefore BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS, That the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute on behalf of the City a Mutual Settlement Agreement and Release with RGM Constructors, L.P., a copy of same being attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein for all purposes. The City Council hereby finds and declares that written notice of the date, hour, place and subject of the meeting at which this Resolution was adopted was posted and that such meeting was open to the public as required by law at all times during which this Resolution and the subject matter hereof were discussed, considered and formally acted upon, all as required by the Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, as amended. 0:\wdox\SCC1nts\0112\1005\MUNICIPAL\00184982.DOC/rmc RESOLVED this llth day of March, 2010. yvt A. -- ATTEST: r 37W,, vault SARA L. WHITE, City Secretary ALAN MCGRAW, Mayor City of Round Rock, Texas MUTUAL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND RELEASE This Mutual Settlement Agreement and Release ("Agreement") is made and entered into on this the 11th day of March, 2010 by and between the CITY OF ROUND ROCK, a Texas home -rule municipal corporation, whose offices are located at 221 East Main Street, Round Rock, Texas 78664-5299 (hereinafter referred to as "City"), and RGM CONSTRUCTORS, L.P., a Texas limited partnership, located at 15603 North IH 35, Pflugerville, Texas 78660 (hereinafter referred to as "RGM"), as follows, to -wit: 1. Parties: The parties to this Agreement are the City and RGM. 2. Scope of Agreement: This Agreement is executed to witness a full, final and complete settlement between City and RGM with respect to all matters relating to the contract for construction of Kiphen Road Improvements Phase II ("Contract") made and entered into on November 22, 2005. 3. Consideration: RGM, individually hereby agrees to accept the sum of $300,000.00 in complete, full and final settlement as set forth in paragraph 4. 4. Release: RGM hereby forever waives, releases and covenants not to sue City with regard to any and all actual or potential claims, suits, demands, causes of action, charges or grievances of any kind or character, known or unknown, regardless of the nature or extent of the same, made or which could have been made arriving out of the Contract. 5. Place of Payment: Payment of $300,000.00 shall be made to RGM Constructors, L.P. 6. Authority: Each signator warrants that such party has authority to sign this Agreement. 7. Entire Agreement and Voluntary Acceptance: It is understood and agreed that this Agreement contains the entire agreement between the parties hereto with regard to the matters set forth herein. All parties further declare that the terms of this Agreement have been read, voluntarily accepted, understood by them or explained to them by their attorneys, and agreed to and approved by them or by their attorneys. It is understood that the provisions of this Agreement are contractual and are not merely recitals. 8. Governing Law: This Agreement shall be construed and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas and the laws of the United States. 00185195.DOC/rmc EXECUTED this the day of , 2010. RGM CONSTRUCTORS, L.P., a Texas limited partnership By: Printed Name: Title: Date Signed: CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS By: Printed Name: Title: Date Signed: For City, Attested: By: Sara L. White, City Secretary For City, Approved as to Form: By: Stephan L. Sheets, City Attorney DATE: March 4, 2010 SUBJECT: City Council Meeting — March 11, 2010 ITEM: 1006. Consider a resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a Mutual Settlement Agreement and Release with RGM Constructors. Department: Staff Person: Justification: Transportation Services Tom. Word, P.E., Chief of Public Works Operations This settlement agreement is for the Kiphen Road Phase 11 project from delays that the contractor experienced. On January 28, 2010, the City Council voted to offer RGM a settlement of $300,000. Strategic Plan Relevance: Funding: Cost: $300,000 Source of funds: 4B — Transportation System Development Corporation Outside Resources (if applicable): N/A Public Comment (if applicable): N/A EXECUTED DOCUMENT FOLLOWS MUTUAL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND RELEASE This Mutual Settlement Agreement and Release ("Agreement") is made and entered into on this the 1 lth day of March, 2010 by and between the CITY OF ROUND ROCK, a Texas home -rule municipal corporation, whose offices are located at 221 East Main Street, Round Rock, Texas 78664-5299 (hereinafter referred to as "City"), and RGM CONS I RUCTORS, L.P., a Texas limited partnership, located at 15603 North IH 35, Pflugerville, Texas 78660 (hereinafter referred to as "RGM"), as follows, to -wit: 1. Parties: The parties to this Agreement are the City and RGM. 2. Scope of Agreement: This Agreement is executed to witness a full, final and complete settlement between City and RGM with respect to all matters relating to the contract for construction of Kiphen Road Improvements Phase II ("Contract") made and entered into on November 22, 2005. 3. Consideration: RGM, individually hereby agrees to accept the sum of $300,000.00 in complete, full and final settlement as set forth in paragraph 4. 4. Release: RGM hereby forever waives, releases and covenants not to sue City with regard to any and all actual or potential claims, suits, demands, causes of action, charges or grievances of any kind or character, known or unknown, regardless of the nature or extent of the same, made or which could have been made arriving out of the Contract. 5. Place of Payment: Payment of $300,000.00 shall be made to RGM Constructors, L.P. 6. Authority: Each signator warrants that such party has authority to sign this Agreement. 7. Entire Agreement and Voluntary Acceptance: It is understood and agreed that this Agreement contains the entire agreement between the parties hereto with regard to the matters set forth herein. All parties further declare that the terms of this Agreement have been read, voluntarily accepted, understood by them or explained to them by their attorneys, and agreed to and approved by them or by their attorneys. It is understood that the provisions of this Agreement are contractual and are not merely recitals. 8. Governing Law: This Agreement shall be construed and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas and the laws of the United States. RGM Constructors L P - Settlement and Release (00185195)/rmc Ti- to -o;_ it t0ae EXECUTED this the 4 day of ' " RC 2010. RGM CONSTRUCTOR , .,;a Texas limited partnership By: Printed Name: Title: A. r tx5c S: 1 j Ll.- Date Signed: 3 -$ - ! 0 CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS By: Th Printed Name: h M - 811114 / Title: Date Signed: 31 l• t D For City, Attested: By: Sara L. White, City Secretary For City, A pr ved as to For By: Stepha L. Sheets, City Attorney